Relationship between cardiovascular dysfunction and hyperglycemia in streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats
Streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetes in rats is characterized by cardiovascular dysfunction beginning 5 days after STZ injection, which may reflect functional or structural autonomic nervous system damage. We investigated cardiovascular and autonomic function, in rats weighing 166 ± 4 g, 5-7, 14, 3...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2004001200016 |